aurangabad: Union govt approves renaming of Aurangabad as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
The central government on Friday approved the renaming of Aurangabad as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Osmanabad as Dharashiv. The news was shared by deputy chief minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis on Twitter. Aurangabad derives its name from Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, while Osmanabad was named for a 20th century ruler of the princely state of Hyderabad. Chhatrapati … Read more